# Getting user profile custom field via JS

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-user-profile-custom-field-via-js/32257
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [August 18, 2015, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-user-profile-custom-field-via-js/32257 "2015-08-18T17:08:54Z")
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### Author: ![Heliosurge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heliosurge/32/571810_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2023, 12:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-user-profile-custom-field-via-js/32257/15 "2023-03-16T00:49:32Z")

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This theme component might be of interest depending on what your looking to do with the user field.

> [@Sidebar User Field Toggle](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-user-field-toggle/257634):
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> information_sourceSummary Add toggles into new sidebarhammer_and_wrenchRepository [GitHub - Lhcfl/sidebar-user-field-toggle: Add toggles into new sidebar · GitHub](https://github.com/Lhcfl/sidebar-user-field-toggle)questionInstall Guide [How to install a theme or theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-install-a-theme-or-theme-component/63682)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Special thanks to @Kinetiksoft on Discourse Meta for supporting me in developing this theme component. Without @Kinetiksoft, this…

This one adds hiding posts with a kind of user watched words.

> [@Allow users to block keywords](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-block-keywords/256228):
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> information_sourceSummary This theme component allows users to block keywords. Requires three custom user fields to be created in Admin settings in order to function.eyeglassesPreview I can’t preview this on theme-creator because it requires creating user fields, but I’ve included screenshots below.hammer_and_wrenchRepository [Github - a-very-old-sock/discourse-keyword-block](https://github.com/a-very-old-sock/discourse-keyword-block)questionInstall Guide [How to install a theme or theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-install-a-theme-or-theme-component/63682)open_bookNew to Discou…

viewing source may give ideas.

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